Hybrid Surety Underwriter — Growth, Travel & Impact

Old Republic Surety Company; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Savings & Profit-Sharing Plan

Roth investment options

529 Education Savings Plan

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Old Republic Surety seeks a Surety Underwriter for a Portland, OR hybrid role combining fieldwork with underwriting excellence. The role focuses on underwriting bonds within authority and building strong agency relationships.

Responsibilities include traveling the assigned territory, collaborating with internal teams, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company at industry events to drive profitable growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of related experience—or completion of an Associate Underwriter program.
• Experience in commercial banking is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite bonds within authority and ensure profitability alignment.
• Travel the assigned territory to strengthen agency relationships.
• Collaborate with internal teams and mentor junior staff.
• Represent the company at industry events.

Skills

Underwriting

Relationship-driven

Analytical

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate Underwriter program

Job description

Old Republic Surety seeks a Surety Underwriter for a Portland, OR hybrid role combining fieldwork with underwriting excellence. The role focuses on underwriting bonds within authority and building strong agency relationships.

Responsibilities include traveling the assigned territory, collaborating with internal teams, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company at industry events to drive profitable growth.